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: Hearst Museum object titled Prayer stick, accession number 3-30700, described as Pointed wooden stick topped with feathers bound to the stick with grey yarn. Two very long feathers are blue, as are some of the shorter feathers.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Prayer stick, accession number 2-62042, described as Wooden. Tapers towards each end.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Prayer stick, accession number 2-10506, described as Facet stick was yellow in facet, black below tie and on top. Other stick, blue above tie, black below.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Prayer stick, accession number 2-10497, described as Large, heavy.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Prayer stick, accession number 2-62041, described as Wooden. Stripped smooth of bark. Tapers towards each end.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Prayer stick, accession number 2-59510, described as Wooden stick with corn husk "buds" and feathers attached with wool thread (Z-spun, S-plied). Sticks also attached to the prayer stick in the same manner. Stick is black with a notch cut out at the top.
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5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
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S1974-1975 #93: California State University, East Bay (April 25, 1975–April 28, 1975)
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S1977-1978 #8: Mills College/Dorothy Washburn (September 20, 1977–September 21, 1977)
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